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==Specifications==
==Specifications==
===Design details===
===Design details===
The Type-27 XMF is similar in appearance and design to the Type-26 "Banshee" GSA. It is equipped with two forward-swept wings, sporting two [[Class-2 Energy Gun|Class-2 plasma cannons]], which are elongated in comparison to those of the normal model, and a [[Class-2 Projectile|Class-2 fuel rod cannon]]. The plasma cannons are also a lot stronger. Unlike the standard Banshee model, the Type-27 XMF sports an enclosed vacuum-sealed cockpit.
The Type-27 XMF is similar in appearance and design to the Type-26 "Banshee" GSA. It is equipped with two forward-swept wings, sporting two [[Class-2 Energy Gun|Class-2 plasma cannons]], which are elongated in comparison to those of the normal model. The plasma cannons are also a lot stronger. Unlike the standard Banshee model, the Type-27 XMF sports an enclosed vacuum-sealed cockpit.


==Operational history==
==Operational history==

Revision as of 12:06, November 1, 2010

Template:New Content Template:Ship Infobox The Type-27 XMF, informally known as the Space Banshee and Banshee Interceptor, is the Covenant's standard space interceptor support craft.[1] It is a vacuum-sealed variant of the Type-26 Ground Support Aircraft that is designed for exoatmospheric combat.[2]

Specifications

Design details

The Type-27 XMF is similar in appearance and design to the Type-26 "Banshee" GSA. It is equipped with two forward-swept wings, sporting two Class-2 plasma cannons, which are elongated in comparison to those of the normal model. The plasma cannons are also a lot stronger. Unlike the standard Banshee model, the Type-27 XMF sports an enclosed vacuum-sealed cockpit.

Operational history

The Type-27 XMF assisted the Covenant fleet in attacking the UNSC defense fleets and orbital stations over Reach during the Fall of Reach, particularly during Operation: UPPER CUT. There, they were used in conjunction with the Covenant's more powerful Type-31 Seraph-class XMFs.[2]

Sources

  1. ^ Halo: Reach, Game Stats
  2. ^ a b Halo: Reach, campaign level Long Night of Solace

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